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March 9, 2026
OpenAI’s head of robotics quit over the company’s Pentagon deal.
Caitlin Kalinowski posted on X that she resigned from OpenAI, saying the company’s contract didn’t do enough to protect Americans from warrantless surveillance and that granting AI “lethal autonomy without human authorization” was a line that “deserved more deliberation.”
TL;DR
- OpenAI's head of robotics, Caitlin Kalinowski, has resigned.
- Her resignation is linked to the company's contract with the Pentagon.
- Kalinowski expressed concerns about warrantless surveillance.
- She also raised objections to granting AI lethal autonomy without human authorization.
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